Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3820 outperforms Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3820 is 840 days older than Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Performs up to 1% better in Borderlands 3 than Pentium G3258 - 200 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 53 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
200
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$110
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
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Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 53 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |